Wednesday, 29 July 2015

Limited Liability Partnerships: Law and Practice by Hitender Mehta, LLP,

 Limited Liability Partnerships Law and Practice
Description
A LLP contains features of two long-standing forms of business associations, namely the ‘company’ and the ‘partnership firm’. A LLP, thus, is a hybrid of a company and a partnership. To explore this new business structure, every businessman and professional would need to know, in a concise and simple way, the advantages, nuances, and complexities involved. This book explains the nuances of the LLPs and addresses several issues concerning the construction of the Act. This book, Limited Liability Partnerships –Law and Practice, contains an analysis of the law of LLPs in India from a legal practitioner’s viewpoint and seeks to provide answer to the questions concerning LLPs. This book also intend to provide a guidance on Conversion to a LLP. A flowchart depicting the same has also been incorporated for ready reference.
The unique format and structure of the book makes it a very useful buy for those looking to get all relevant information on any section of the Limited Liability Act, 2008 with the least effort.

The Frequently Asked Questions and Ready Referencer, arranged in a tabular and easy to read format, is handy for the busy professional to find quick information on all the key topics.
This book comes with a CD containing Limited Liability Partnership (Winding-up and Dissolution) Rules, 2010, relevant MCA Circulars and Income Computation and Disclosure Standard Notification dated 31 March, 2015.

Tuesday, 23 June 2015

Chartered Accountant’ s Documentation and Compliance Under Companies Act, 2013 Peer Review and Quality Review 5th Edition

Description
 Chartered Accountant’ s Documentation and Compliance Under Companies Act, 2013 Peer Review and Quality Review
Chartered Accountant’s Documentation and Compliance under Companies Act, 2013 is a book
covering the documentation and compliances relevant for the chartered accountants while performing their duties. Companies Act, 2013 have enacted several compliances, penalties and prosecution for auditors. It has also made the application standards of auditing mandatory while performing audits. Class Suit Action has been brought on auditors for false / misleading statements in audit report resulting in loss to various stakeholders. This book provides detailed checklist for auditors to adopt while performing their duties.

Statement of Peer Review has also changed and allowed reference by Peer Review Board to Disciplinary Directorate of ICAI for initiating disciplinary action for material deficiencies noted during Peer Reviews initiated or ordered after April 1, 2014. The questionnaire for peer review is now totally based on SQC -1 w.e.f. 15th January 2015.

In consequence of these changes this book has been revised encompassing latest changes in the role of reviewers of auditors’ work, auditors role and liability under Companies Act 2013, documentation to be obtained and maintained by a Practicing Chartered Accountant to comply with the technical, ethical and professional standards applicable to them.

This book has been revised taking into account the role of auditors under the provisions of Companies Act 2013, Peer Review Board, Quality Review Board, FRRB, NFRA and ICAI.

Unique Points
Engagement documents to comply with Standards on Auditing
Auditor’s Duties and Penalties under Companies Act 2013
Detailed section on various Reviewers of CA audit work
Peer Review Process
Quality Review Process
Detailed section on Financial Statements for Companies
Around 94 drafts of ready to use documents for day-to-day professional use.
Drafts of various documents to be maintained for audits
Drafts of various documents related to Staff supervision and development
Drafts of various documents related to office systems
Ready to use drafts and check-lists including for compliance and audit of financial statements prepared for Companies as per Companies Act 2013
Summary of Accounting Standards (AS)
Summary of Convergence of Accounting Standards to IFRS
Summary of revised Standards on Auditing (SAs)
Summary of Standards on Review Engagements (SREs)
Summary of Standards on Assurance Engagements (SAEs)
Summary of Standards on Related Services (SRSs)
Detail of Standards on Internal Auditing (SIAs)
Detail of Accounting Standards for Local Bodies (ASLBs)
Detail of various Guidance Notes, Framework, Statements and Notifications issued by ICAI.
Detail of recommendatory fee structure for various professional activities rendered by a practicing CA firm

Monday, 30 March 2015

Handbook for Independent Directors: Upholding the Moral Compass

 Handbook for Independent Directors: Upholding the Moral Compass
Description
‘Handbook for Independent Directors – Upholding the Moral Compass’ seeks to bring clarity on the regulatory provisions governing Independent Directors and their actions in the company. Set in the changing corporate and legislative environment with the enactment of the Companies Act, 2013 it aims to delineate the rolesduties,responsibilities and liabilities of Independent Directors in the Board and Board Committees. The Handbook is divided into two parts: 

Part I Provides an insight into evolution and relevance of Independent Directors today and also delves into the desired attributes and challenges faced by them

Part II Discusses the role of Independent Directors in a various Board Committees.

General Information
Author(s)Kaushik Dutta
PublisherLexisNexis
Edition1
ISBN9789351432166
Pages300
BindingHardcover
LanguageEnglish
Publish Year2015

Sunday, 1 February 2015

Companies Act, 2013 and Rules and Forms With Concise Commentary and Referencer 2nd Edition

Companies Act, 2013 and Rules and Forms With Concise Commentary and Referencer 2nd Edition

List Price:Rs. 1695.00/-
Our Price:Rs. 1441.00/-


  Key Features
  • Text of notified rules
  • Concise commentary in the form of top 100 highlights of Act and Rules
  • Comparison between Companies Act, 1956 and Companies Act, 2013
  • Circulars along with its text
  • Subject Index to the Companies Act 2013
  • List of Provision of 1956 still in force

Description                                                                                           Buy Now
Edition of this book has been brought out keeping in view the recent changes as passed by Lok Sabha under Companies (Amendment) Bill 2014 on 17-12-2014. The book is also updated with all the Notifications and Circulars issued by Ministry of Corporate Affairs till date of publication. 

The book attempts to provide a simplified reading experience by quoting relevant rules and corresponding Sections of Companies Act 1956 along with the text of the Sections under Companies Act 2013. 

Further, the book also includes updated rules and forms. This book is a compendium of information relating to Companies Act 2013 and includes list of notified sections, circulars, comparison between 1956 and 2013 Act and top hundred highlights of Act & Rules. The book provides with latest and proposed amendments in Companies Act, 2013 in a simplified manner. It would be extremely useful for CA’s, CSs, Companies, Law professionals and Legal Departments.